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'The Black Swan' Author Likens Bitcoin Technical Analysis To 'Astrology'
Thursday, February 3, 2022 - 12:47am | 447“The Black Swan” author Nassim Nicholas Taleb said that the technical analysis of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and other assets are simply an “anxiety reduction scheme” like astrology or the Modern Portfolio Theory. What Happened: Taleb took to Twitter to say there is “zero...
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'The Black Swan' Author Gives A 'Ruined Gambler' Analogy As Panic Strikes Bitcoin Investors Amid Crash
Friday, January 21, 2022 - 2:58am | 583“The Black Swan” author Nassim Nicholas Taleb has taken a dig at Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) holders after the prices of major cryptocurrencies tumbled on Thursday night. What Happened: Taleb, a former options trader, risk analyst and author, noted on Twitter that some Bitcoin investors...
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Why 'The Black Swan' Author Thinks Time To Short Shiba Inu And Other Cryptos Is 'Perhaps' Near
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 6:19am | 548“The Black Swan” author Nassim Nicholas Taleb believes that the time to short Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) and other cryptocurrencies is "perhaps" near. What Happened: Taleb, a former options trader, risk analyst and author, took to Twitter to share an observation that...
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Fintech Focus For March 3, 2021
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 - 10:57pm | 2042Quote To Start The Day: Being an entrepreneur is an existential, not just a financial thing. Source: Nassim Nicholas Taleb One Big Thing In Fintech: The electronic Chinese yuan is now being tested in cities such as Shenzhen, Shanghai and Beijing. No other major power is as far along with a...
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Reddit's Take On Nassim Nicholas Taleb: Boastful, Brilliant Or Both?
Wednesday, June 29, 2016 - 1:20pm | 320The unpredictability of the Brexit vote has led to some spirited financial debates on social media in the past week. One Reddit discussion focused on Nassim Nicholas Taleb. In addition to being a best-selling author, the Lebanese-American statistician is also a former derivatives trader and hedge...